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Founder Weekly (Issue 475 - March 3 2021)
Founder Weekly - Issue 475
Founder Weekly
Welcome to issue 475 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.
General
Why the craze in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) may be the next big thing, and yet is a consumer behavior as old as time.
As Chief of Staff at HashiCorp, Kevin Fishner focuses on treating the company like a product. Here, he unpacks why the systems side of company building doesn’t get as much attention and digs into the nitty-gritty details of how they set and track progress toward goals, and make decisions through writing at HashiCorp.
What's causing this rise, and how can CEOs recruit a top-notch COO, even as competition for top talent increases?
The Creator Economy, NFTs, and the Rise of the Solo Corporation.
Some, such as mRNA vaccines, are already changing our lives, while others are still a few years off. You’ll find a brief description along with a link to a feature article that probes each technology in detail.
This post gives you some pointers to those trying to decide whether it’s worth it to take the leap.
What to do when executives break? If a member of your executive team is not scaling, what do you do? How do you identify an exec breaking?
Marketing, Sales and PR
A guide to audience-focused product marketing for early & growth stage startups.
2020 was the year of free. And 2021 is the year of reaping the rewards. Let’s dig into what happened when SaaS companies started to give away their products.
Clubhouse is the latest trending social media platform. But is it all just hype, or can Clubhouse be the hottest new marketing channel for your business?
A sellers’ guide to winning more deals.
Money and Finance
Fixing America’s Broken Start-Up System.
Why growth efficiency matters to venture lenders.
The purpose of this post is to shed some light on current market dynamics while putting forth a few arguments that you, as entrepreneurs, should consider when picking an investor at seed stage.
Startups of the Week
Patch is the platform for negative emissions. Businesses can leverage our API to programmatically calculate their emissions and make any transaction climate positive.
Simple & extensible open-source data integration. Automate your data pipelines in minutes, with pre-built or custom connectors, from a UI or an API.
Tips, Tools and Services
A Stripe recruiter explains how to recruit new employees after you’ve exhausted your personal network.
What is the psychology of the liar? Why do we lie to ourselves? Best-selling author and Stanford lecturer Nir Eyal breaks down 4 types of liars.
How to build a design system at a fast-moving startup and still leverage all the benefits a design system offers.
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